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General Auction including over 200 Gold, Silver, Coins & Bullion

General Auction including over 200 Gold, Silver, Coins & Bullion

Lot 252: A Record Power Model SM155 Electric Bench Grinder

This auction ended on 3 October 2026.

Start price: £20

Estimated price: £30 - £50

Buyer's Premium: 18%

Sold for: £10

A bench-top electric power tool of cast metal construction with a blue painted finish. The unit features a central motor housing supported by a broad, four-point mounting base. Two grinding wheels are fitted to the horizontal spindle: one dark-toned coarse abrasive wheel and one light-toned fine abrasive wheel. Each wheel is enclosed by a protective metal housing with adjustable tool rests and upper metal brackets for eye shields. The front of the base features a black rocker switch for operation. A central rectangular adhesive identification label is fixed to the motor housing, printed in blue and black, reading: RECORD, MODEL : SM155, NO.: 08732 E-MOT [SYMBOL], 220/240V ~50HZ 1.9A, POWER330W S6, ISOL. KL. B 2840 MIN-1, COS Φ 0.8 CB 3ΜF 320V. The label also includes a circular blue icon of a face wearing safety goggles. A yellow warning label above the switch reads: ACHTUNG! SCHUTZBRILLE TRAGEN. BEWARE OF FLYING SPARKS. USE SAFETY GOGGLES. A red adhesive label below the switch reads: READ OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS. No other maker’s marks, signatures, or labels are visible.


Condition report:

The tool shows signs of heavy workshop use with wood shavings and surface dust present across all components. There are multiple minor paint abrasions and surface scratches to the motor housing and base (photo 1). The grinding stones show visible wear to the edges. The transparent plastic eye shields are missing from the upper support brackets (photo 3). The power cord is present but the plug is not visible. This item is sold as an untested electrical appliance and professional PAT testing is recommended prior to use.